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From: Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>
To: tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.21: Kernel won't boot with either/both of	CONFIG_NO_HZ, CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 12:52:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46377055.2060605@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1178035058.5791.333.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:13 -0400, Mark Lord wrote:
>> Of possible interest is that the bottom of the 25line screen capture
>> differs somewhat from the 50line capture.. see for yourself.
>> This is 100% consistent from boot to boot.
>>
>> Using CONFIG_DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP=y eliminates the problem,
>> so that's really got to be a huge clue, somehow ?
> 
> I twisted my brain, why the watchdog thread might change the problem and
> I think I have a rough idea of the scenario. 
> 
> Can you apply the following patch, which prints out the CPU on which the
> kernel messages are generated and upload the screenshot when the hang
> happens ? Oh, please enable CONFIG_PRINTK_TIME or add "time" to the
> kernel commandline.

Done, and done.
And I managed to capture more of the boot messages, too.
This new capture is in the "sequence" subdir at the previous link.

Cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-01 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-30 20:17 [BUG] 2.6.21: Kernel won't boot with either/both of CONFIG_NO_HZ, CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS Mark Lord
2007-04-30 20:19 ` Mark Lord
2007-04-30 20:37   ` Mark Lord
2007-04-30 23:36     ` Mark Lord
2007-04-30 23:45       ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-04-30 23:46       ` Daniel Walker
2007-05-01  0:02         ` Mark Lord
2007-05-01  0:07           ` Michal Piotrowski
2007-05-01  0:11             ` Mark Lord
2007-05-01  0:13               ` Daniel Walker
2007-05-01  3:33                 ` Mark Lord
2007-05-01  4:32                   ` Daniel Walker
2007-05-01  4:34                   ` Daniel Walker
2007-05-01 13:34           ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-01 13:33             ` Mark Lord
2007-05-01 13:34               ` Mark Lord
2007-05-01 13:48                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-01 14:13                   ` Mark Lord
2007-05-01 14:26                     ` Michal Piotrowski
2007-05-01 14:41                       ` Mark Lord
2007-05-01 15:24                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-01 16:31                       ` Mark Lord
2007-05-01 16:42                         ` Daniel Walker
2007-05-01 15:57                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-01 16:52                       ` Mark Lord [this message]
2007-05-02  7:47                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-02  8:05                           ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-02 12:53                             ` Mark Lord
2007-05-02 15:40                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-02 22:29                               ` Mark Lord
2007-05-02 22:41                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-03  2:29                                   ` Mark Lord
2007-05-08 18:46                                     ` Mark Lord

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